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Giving

UT College of Law’s Largest Student Organization Raised Record-breaking Funds for Scholarships with VOLstarter 

UT’s crowdfunding platform helped the Law Women organization to engage with a larger audience and streamline the donation process.
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Twice the Scholarships for Students From Military, First Responder Families

UT’s Vols of Honor Scholarship has doubled its number of awards in just two years, impacting 23 students this fall. The scholarship program began in 2022 and benefits students with a parent or spouse who was disabled or killed in the line of duty as a military service member or first responder.
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The Volunteer community raised over $2.5 million during the 12th annual Big Orange Give.
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Volunteer Community Raises $2.5M for Big Orange Give

Vols poured out support for UT on Big Orange Give, our annual day of giving that directly supports students and initiatives. The 12th annual event raised more than $2.5 million — far exceeding the $1.5 million goal.
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